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2023: A Memorable Year, an Artistic Outlook

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From the President's Desk

A Year of Legacy Milestones

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Past Presidents Spotlight: Winter 2024

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Review Articles

12–15
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Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia

Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) is an advanced form of peripheral vascular disease with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Patients often present with claudication, impaired walking, and ischemic pain. Screening for CLTI and peripheral arterial disease is recommended with an...
16–19
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Addressing Infertility and Other Reproductive Outcomes Among Female Physicians

Infertility affects one in four female physicians in the United States, yet the topic of fertility among female physicians is understudied and warrants focused strategies to implement change. Factors that exacerbate the rates of infertility in female physicians include intentional delays...
20–23
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Application Of Osteopathic Treatment for Non-Pain–Related Discomforts of Pregnancy

Many osteopathic textbooks include treatment modalities and techniques that could improve frequently experienced ailments of pregnancy, such as nausea, vomiting, gastroesophageal reflux disease, constipation, and edema. However, there is little scientific evidence to support the use of o...

Brief Reports

24–26
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Histiocytic Sarcoma

Histiocytic sarcoma is a rare and frequently missed diagnosis. With unusual and varied presentations, it typically indicates a rapid patient decline and poor outcomes. The diagnosis requires a high degree of clinical suspicion. In this case, we explore the progression of illness in a 56-...
27–31
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Human Parechovirus Meningoencephalitis In an Eight-Day-Old Infant

Human parechovirus (HPeV) infections have been increasing in the United States since May 2022, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. HPeVs are a member of the Picornaviridae family and share similarities with enteroviruses, though they differ in genomic structure. ...
32–37
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Integrating Behavioral Health and Primary Care

Osteopathic family physicians embody the philosophy of whole-person care, including using a biopsychosocial approach to incorporate mental health into patient care. The creation of the Behavioral Health Integration Collaborative increased support for a system-level adoption of whole-pers...

Patient Education Handout(s)

38–39
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Rotator Cuff Injuries

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40–41
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Vaping

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42–43
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Seasonal Affective Disorder

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